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Tech Giants Race to Incorporate AI in China’s Offices

AI integration is fueling fierce competition among tech giants like Kingsoft Office, Baidu, and Alibaba, who are developing their own ChatGPT-like models.

People Sea

A beach in Dalian, Liaoning province, July 9, 2023. VCG

On Being an Undesirable Bachelor in Beijing 

The ‘Old Dough Sticks’: Life Among Beijing’s Least Eligible Bachelors

Prada Teams Up With China’s Women Soccer Team 

Italian fashion house Prada announced an official partnership with China’s National Women’s Soccer Team on Monday to much excitement on Chinese social media. Netizens have called Prada’s endorsements in China a curse in recent years, as several celebrities they’ve worked with have been mired in scandal including Li Yifeng and Cai Xukun. Now netizens are praising Prada for finding a safer bet in the celebrated national women’s team.

Could You Create Traditional Chinese Ink Paintings With a Hammer?

An artist using unexpected objects as paint brushes to create Chinese ink paintings has wowed Chinese social media.